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Glyphosate resistant class I 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS)

US7723575B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2004
Grant dateMay 25, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8275
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compositions and methods disclosed herein provide novel DNA molecules that encode glyphosate resistant EPSPS proteins and plants containing these new proteins. The plants that express the new EPSPS proteins are themselves tolerant to the herbicidal effects of glyphosate.

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